Marcell Ozuna is a professional baseball outfielder, on May 29th, 2021 Saturday Ozuna was arrested on the count of misdemeanor battery-family violence and aggravated assault strangulation charges. He was jailed after he was seen attacking his wife, Genesis while responding to a 911 call. Ozuna was reportedly released from Georgia’s Fulton County Jail on May 31, 2021, Monday after posting a $20,000 bond, after the release he did not answer any questions from the media. In the court, his attorneys said the couple is in the process of divorce.
The fight between Genesis and Ozuna began when he took both of her cellphones while she was in the shower and when asked him to return the phone he denied she said “He threatened to kill her and she threatened to call 911,” continued said. “She took his cellphone from a table and called 911.” After which he left the house with her phone as she chased after him. Later, she went back home while still on call with 911. “She told the 911 operator that said accused was coming back and grabbed a large kitchen knife from a drawer,” added “Accused re-entered the house via the garage door and into the kitchen where she was. He continued to yell and verbally abuse her. Therefore, said accused held the knife by her hip and warned said accused that if he got closer, she was going to hurt him.”
When police arrived at the scene, that’s when Ozuna stopped assaulting his wife, and according to the police report “several purple and red bruises on the back of the victim’s hand consistent with trauma to the back of her hands. In addition to that, she had redness on her right forearm, consistent with being pushed and tossed around as described above. Upon arrival, I noticed redness on the left side of her forehead. Although there were no marks on her neck, the strangulation was witnessed by an officer.”. According to sources who reveal to ESPN said “Major League Baseball will launch an investigation that could result in a significant suspension. Further, sources said, the police’s reported witnessing of the incident could prompt the Braves to attempt to convert Ozuna’s four-year, $65 million contracts to non-guaranteed.”
What is Marcell Ozuna Net Worth?
Marcell Ozuna Net Worth | $10 Million USD |
Marcell Ozuna was born on November 12, 1990, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, he is 30 years old. professional baseball outfielder, for the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball. In 2013, he made his MLB debut with the Marlins and he previously played for Miami Marlins and St. Louis Cardinals in MLB. In 2008, he was signed as a free agent by Marlins with a $49,000 bonus.
In 2017, he won both Silver Slugger and Gold Glove Awards and he reached career hits of 1,000 MLB. On Jan 21, 2020, he signed a 1-year contract worth $18 million with the Atlanta Braves, at Fenway Park. Ozuna became the first National League player to hit three runs in one game. Recently on February 5, 2021, the Braves with a four-year Ozuna re-signed a deal with $64 million.
The estimated Net Worth of Marcell Ozuna is around $10 Million USD.
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